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EU tariffs on US industrial goods

The EU has locked in zero customs duties for many US-origin industrial goods, but ecommerce sellers still need to consider the €150 parcel threshold, the €3 duty and whether their logistics provider can apply preferential origin treatment.

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IOSS registration 1st July and 3€ duty

The EU’s €3 customs duty on low-value parcels from July 2026 marks a major shift for ecommerce sellers. Learn how the reform affects IOSS, duty collection, customs handling fees, simplified duty buckets and EU market access.

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Hidden Excise Taxes on Everyday Products

Products such as coffee, chocolate, tea, soft drinks and confectionery can trigger national excise taxes in specific EU markets, creating customs delays, unexpected delivery charges and IOSS delivery issues for ecommerce merchants.

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France Introduces a €2 Small Parcel Tax

France’s €2 small parcel tax applies to certain low-value imports customs cleared in France under H7. Learn when the TPC applies, why courier routing matters, and what IOSS sellers should do before 1 March 2026.

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IOSS & Shopify | EU sales made easy

Shopify does not provide IOSS natively. Learn how EAS helps Shopify merchants automate IOSS registration, intermediary services, EU VAT reporting, expert Shopify tax setup and IOSS threshold handling.

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EUDR Delay

The EU has agreed to delay the EU Deforestation Regulation by one year. Learn the updated EUDR timeline, what the printed product scope change means, and how simplified DDS responsibilities affect operators.

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EUDR Webinar

Join EAS for a free EUDR webinar led by Robert Ruutsalo, covering what the EU Deforestation Regulation means for businesses, key milestones and practical steps to prepare.

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Special VAT Territories in the EU

Learn how special VAT territories in Europe affect ecommerce VAT, IOSS, OSS and platform tax settings, including Northern Ireland, Monaco, San Marino, the Canary Islands, Åland and other special areas.

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Shipping Aggregators and IOSS

The European Commission’s recent introduction of new measures to combat VAT fraud in online sales is a welcome development for businesses of all sizes operating in the digital sphere. As a leading provider of fully automated VAT compliance solutions for online sellers…

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Royal Mail & IOSS

A practical Royal Mail IOSS guide for UK online sellers, covering why IOSS matters, how to send IOSS parcels with Royal Mail, and how to add your IOSS number in Click & Drop.

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IOSS for Shopify: Enhancing Cross-Border Sales 2025

A practical guide to IOSS for Shopify merchants, covering registration, Shopify checkout setup, VAT-inclusive pricing, the €150 threshold, logistics partners, intermediaries and common seller questions.

The Import One-Stop-Shop (IOSS) is a transformative tool, yet, its integration with platforms like Shopify demands a closer examination by e-merchants.

Setting up IOSS for Shopify sellers in a seamless manner may seem complicated, but with the right guidance, it can be easily accomplished.

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How to handle IOSS double taxation?

IOSS should prevent VAT surprises at delivery, but customs glitches and data discrepancies can still cause double taxation. Learn how to resolve IOSS VAT issues, support customers and prevent repeat problems.

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All you need to know about UK VAT

UK VAT rules for low-value consignments can help sellers collect VAT at checkout and improve the customer experience. Learn how the £135 threshold, quarterly reporting, DDP and fiscal representative requirements work.

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Beginners guide to VAT

EU VAT can be confusing for ecommerce sellers. This beginner-friendly guide explains VAT basics, thresholds, OSS, IOSS, Non-Union OSS and how automated VAT compliance helps sellers avoid manual complexity.

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DDP vs DDU

DDP and DDU affect who pays VAT, duties and customs fees in international ecommerce. Learn how they compare, when IOSS and UK VAT apply, and how to choose the right model for EU and UK sales.

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EU eCommerce – How to boost your EU sales

The EU ecommerce market offers major cross-border sales potential. Learn how to announce EU delivery, update shipping terms, create EU shipping zones, choose postal and courier options, and use IOSS to improve the customer experience.

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Changing your IOSS service provider

Changing your IOSS service provider does not need to be difficult. Learn how contract termination, IOSS cancellation, new IOSS registration and EAS automation work when switching providers.

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Shopify USA – How to sell to EU & UK

US Shopify sellers can start selling to Europe without creating surprise costs for customers. Learn how IOSS, UK VAT, DDP and EAS automation help collect taxes at checkout and simplify EU and UK compliance.

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Brexit, EU and eCommerce

Brexit created new VAT, customs and delivery challenges for ecommerce sellers. Learn why post-Brexit compliance advice should be checked carefully and how EAS helps automate EU and UK sales compliance.

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Increase sales by 190%, go multichannel!

Multichannel sales can help ecommerce sellers expand beyond their own store into marketplaces such as Amazon, Cdiscount and CDON. Learn how fulfilment centres, marketplace traffic and VAT compliance fit together.

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VAT OSS, threat or a possibility?

VAT OSS and IOSS can help online sellers reach EU customers while staying compliant with destination VAT rates. Learn when IOSS applies, how intermediaries work and how EAS automates EU VAT compliance.

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